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    [[File:Queerflexible flag.png|thumb|Queerflexible flag]]
    [[File:Queerflexible flag.png|thumb|The queerflexible flag]]
    [[File:Queer-Flexible Alt.png|thumb|Alternate flag]]
    [[File:Queer-Flexible Alt.png|thumb|An alternate queerflexible flag.]]
    [[File:(sol v diaz) Queerflexible.png|thumb|Another alternative flag.]]
    [[File:(sol v diaz) Queerflexible.png|thumb|An alternate queerflexible flag.]]
    '''Queer-flexible''' (or '''Queerflexible''') is a term referring to when one is [[queer]] in some way and knows that they are also [[:Category:Fluid Sexuality|flexible]] in their attraction. Examples of this would be:
    '''Queer-flexible''' (or '''queerflexible''') is a term referring one identifies mainly as [[queer]] but knows that they are also flexible in their [[attraction]], [[sex]] and/or [[gender identity]]. Examples of this would be:


    * Identifying as any [[Sexual Orientation|orientation]] and knowing that one is also flexible in that orientation, but not wanting to label it fully (eg. identifying as a [[lesbian]], being flexible in some way, and not wanting to label oneself as [[homoflexible]])
    * Identifying as any [[orientation]] and knowing that one is also flexible in that orientation, but not wanting to label it fully (example: identifying as a [[lesbian]], being flexible in some way, and not wanting to label oneself as [[homoflexible]]).
    * Identifying as a lesser known orientation that does not have a flexible variant (eg. identifying as [[marsic]] and having a flexible orientation)
    * Identifying as a lesser known orientation that does not have a flexible variant (example: identifying as [[marsic]] and having a flexible orientation).
    *Identifying primarily as [[queer]], but using more specific labels on occasion or under specific circumstances (see [[labelflux]]).
    * Being unsure which form of -flexible you identify as
    *Identifying as both queer and flexible in some way
    * Being unsure which -flexible identity one identifies as.
    *Mostly experiencing queer attraction, but occasionally experiencing attraction that one does not consider to be queer.
    *Someone who is mainly [[genderqueer]] or [[Enbysex|sexqueer]] but sometimes [[binary]] [[cisgender]] or [[dyadic]] [[cisgenital]].
    *Otherwise identifying as both queer and flexible in some way.


    == History ==
    == History ==
    The term was coined sometime on or before February 4, 2019 on Tumblr account Beyond MOGAI Pride Flags. The term was given a similar alternate meaning by FANDOM user Rose.Quartz.Council.
    The term was coined sometime on or before February 4, 2019 on Tumblr account Beyond MOGAI Pride Flags.<ref name=":0" /> The term was given a similar alternate meaning by FANDOM user Rose.Quartz.Council.<ref>https://lgbta.miraheze.org/wiki/Queerflexible?action=history</ref>


    == Flag ==
    == Flag ==
    The primary flag was designed on February 4, 2019 by Mod arco-pluris on Beyond MOGAI Pride Flags <ref>https://gender-resource.tumblr.com/post/635634679069982720/queerflexible-pride-flag</ref>. The flag color meanings are currently unknown.
    The primary flag was designed on February 4, 2019 by Mod arco-pluris on Beyond MOGAI Pride Flags.<ref name=":0">https://gender-resource.tumblr.com/post/635634679069982720/queerflexible-pride-flag</ref> The flag color meanings are currently unknown.


    The alternate flag was designed by Wikia FANDOM user Queer sunflower on June 18, 2021. The flag is a combination of the queer flag, the platonic attraction flag, the multisexual flag, the straight flag, the gay flag, and the aspec flag.
    The alternate flag was designed by Wikia FANDOM user Queer sunflower on June 18, 2021. The flag is a combination of the queer flag, the [[platonic attraction]] flag, the [[multisexual]] flag, the [[straight]] flag, the [[gay]] flag, and the [[aspec]] flag.<ref>https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Queer-Flexible?commentId=4400000000000162607&replyId=4400000000000547698</ref>


    The third flag, by sol_v_diaz on Twitter, was made on June 17th, 2021.<ref>[[:File:(sol v diaz) Queerflexible.png|File:(sol v diaz) Queerflexible.png]]</ref> The flag is a combination of a simplified version of the queer flag and a softer toned Gilbert-Baker pride flag, representing different experiences of queerness. It is based on common -flexible flags.
    The third flag, by sol_v_diaz<ref>https://twitter.com/sol_v_diaz</ref> on Twitter, was made on June 17th, 2021.


    == Resources ==
    == Resources ==
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    [[Category:Fluid Sexuality]]
    [[Category:Sexuality]]
    [[Category:Sexuality]]
    [[Category:Miscellaneous sexuality]]

    Latest revision as of 17:07, 10 November 2022

    The queerflexible flag
    An alternate queerflexible flag.
    An alternate queerflexible flag.

    Queer-flexible (or queerflexible) is a term referring one identifies mainly as queer but knows that they are also flexible in their attraction, sex and/or gender identity. Examples of this would be:

    • Identifying as any orientation and knowing that one is also flexible in that orientation, but not wanting to label it fully (example: identifying as a lesbian, being flexible in some way, and not wanting to label oneself as homoflexible).
    • Identifying as a lesser known orientation that does not have a flexible variant (example: identifying as marsic and having a flexible orientation).
    • Identifying primarily as queer, but using more specific labels on occasion or under specific circumstances (see labelflux).
    • Being unsure which -flexible identity one identifies as.
    • Mostly experiencing queer attraction, but occasionally experiencing attraction that one does not consider to be queer.
    • Someone who is mainly genderqueer or sexqueer but sometimes binary cisgender or dyadic cisgenital.
    • Otherwise identifying as both queer and flexible in some way.

    History

    The term was coined sometime on or before February 4, 2019 on Tumblr account Beyond MOGAI Pride Flags.[1] The term was given a similar alternate meaning by FANDOM user Rose.Quartz.Council.[2]

    Flag

    The primary flag was designed on February 4, 2019 by Mod arco-pluris on Beyond MOGAI Pride Flags.[1] The flag color meanings are currently unknown.

    The alternate flag was designed by Wikia FANDOM user Queer sunflower on June 18, 2021. The flag is a combination of the queer flag, the platonic attraction flag, the multisexual flag, the straight flag, the gay flag, and the aspec flag.[3]

    The third flag, by sol_v_diaz on Twitter, was made on June 17th, 2021.[4] The flag is a combination of a simplified version of the queer flag and a softer toned Gilbert-Baker pride flag, representing different experiences of queerness. It is based on common -flexible flags.

    Resources

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